Electric vehicles

Report: Honda and Nissan in shock merger talks

The two Japanese giants could join together as single company, which would include Mitsubishi

17 December 2024
Autocar Business
Report: Honda and Nissan in shock merger talks
Honda Prelude camo front quarter
New Prelude will be based on the Civic, serving as a halo car for Honda's electrified tech
New cars

Confirmed: New Honda Prelude to feature simulated gearbox

Revived sports coupé will be launched in 2026 with new S+ Shift system and hybrid powertrain

17 December 2024
Confirmed: New Honda Prelude to feature simulated gearbox
Haval Jolion Pro dynamic front three quarters
Haval Jolion Pro offers a 188bhp hybrid powertrain for £23,995
New cars

GWM to launch Haval SUV in UK, priced from £23,995

China's Great Wall Motor to bolster UK presence with new range of hybrid SUVs, starting with Kia Sorento rival

17 December 2024
GWM to launch Haval SUV in UK, priced from £23,995
Skoda Enyaq facelift sketch front quarter
New Tech Deck face will replace traditional logo with 'Skoda' lettering
New cars

Skoda Enyaq to get new look inspired by Vision 7S concept

Mid-life facelift for electric family SUV will introduce Tech Deck face seen on new Elroq

17 December 2024
Skoda Enyaq to get new look inspired by Vision 7S concept
Mika EV sketch front quarter
New EV will be homologated to same L7 ruleset as the Microlino
New cars

British firm working on radical £15k EV with 160-mile range

Mika's three-seat, 40bhp city car will rival the Citroen Ami and Microlino

17 December 2024
British firm working on radical £15k EV with 160-mile range
Mk1 VW Golf front cornering
The Volkswagen Golf has been all things to all motorists for half a century
Features

Volkswagen Golf at 50: the hatchback that changed the world

We chart the eight-generation history of one of the world’s most successful cars

17 December 2024
Volkswagen Golf at 50: the hatchback that changed the world
VW Golf plugged in
For the first three quarters of 2024, the VW Group was China's most prolific seller of PHEVs
Electric vehicles

Ferocious PHEV demand in China poised to boost UK sales too

Plug-in hybrid ‘compliance cars’ are generally too expensive for retail customers, but China is working to change that

17 December 2024
Autocar Business
Ferocious PHEV demand in China poised to boost UK sales too
Slideshow

The most obscure Fords ever sold

Join us for a look at the most off-beat motors from America's blue oval - do you know any?

17 December 2024
The most obscure Fords ever sold
saab factory
Trollhättan began building the Saab 92 in 1949
Vehicle manufacturing

Machinery from former Saab factory listed for sale

Trollhättan plant was put into "hibernation mode" by occupier NEVS last year; owner now in talks about its future

16 December 2024
Autocar Business
Machinery from former Saab factory listed for sale

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New car news

Cupra Terramar front quarter static
Cupra has built SUVs such as the Terramar "because that's where the market is"
New cars

Cupra considers 'provocative bodystyles' in move away from SUVs

16 December 2024
Cupra considers 'provocative bodystyles' in move away from SUVs

Motorsport news

Ford Mustang GTD Nurburgring front quarter
The Mustang GTD clocked 6min 57.685sec – some 2sec quicker than the Porsche 911 GT3
New cars

Ford Mustang GTD beats Porsche 911 GT3's Nurburgring time

10 December 2024
Ford Mustang GTD beats Porsche 911 GT3's Nurburgring time